Re: Con Artist Who Craves Peace Prize Starts Another War
Posted: Wed Mar 11, 2026 5:21 pm
by riskllama
I'd say 50-65 would have to be the sweet spot for senior government officials. anything younger would be lacking in exp. & wisdom. anything older would raise concerns about health & mental condition. and don't even get me started on "for life" appointments (SCOTUS, for example) that's just plain idiotic...
Re: Con Artist Who Craves Peace Prize Starts Another War
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 4:12 am
by Dukasaur
I'm 62 and still learning. The idea that in three years I will fall off a mental cliff and become an idiot seems outlandish to me.
Yes, dementia exists, but the voters should be able to detect and prune demented officials. There's no reason not to have a leader who is 90 if he is still visibly functional.
Re: Con Artist Who Craves Peace Prize Starts Another War
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 12:00 pm
by riskllama
talk to me in 1000 days, duk...
Re: Con Artist Who Craves Peace Prize Starts Another War
Posted: Thu Mar 12, 2026 3:09 pm
by Apatheist
riskllama wrote: Thu Mar 12, 2026 12:00 pm
talk to me in 1000 days, duk...
That's assuming you'll remember who he is...
Re: Con Artist Who Craves Peace Prize Starts Another War
Posted: Fri Mar 13, 2026 10:58 am
by Dukasaur
The China-Iran railroad became operational last year. It is not complete, but close enough to perform its main function.
The primary purpose was to bypass American control of the sea lanes.
Trump's poor mental health is becoming an embarrassment
Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2026 10:51 am
by Pack Rat
Trump's mental health in danger? Calls Governor Newsom, President Newsom.
Trump lies about talking to a past President about the Iran War. Makes up stories that are obviously made up.